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Mural menagerieFeb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - The longer you look at the new Evergreen Elementary School mural, the more you see. Peacocks in Carol Stream, for instance. And a giraffe. Though not exactly standard lo...
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Professor elevates puddles to art form in exhibitFeb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - When Joel Sheesley moved into his home more than four years ago, one of the things he noticed was the two puddles of water that often formed in his driveway. His first ...
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Tax questions dominate ballotFeb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - It shouldn't surprise DuPage County voters to see Tuesday's primary ballot includes some referendum questions. It's not uncommon in recent years for DuPage to have 20 to...
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Liberals unfairly rip GOP tax cutsFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Randi Scheurer's response to the Herald's endorsement of Melissa Bean included the following statement, "We also care about fair taxation. Nobody likes taxes. But somebo...
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The falcon: More than just a big birdFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - There are a couple things we should know about falcons. One, they can nest on the ledges of skyscrapers just as easily as on a cliff in the wilderness. Two, because find...
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Chili cook-off keeps it hotFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Dennis Peters considers himself a chili fanatic. On Saturday, the Hoffman Estates resident had his fill of piping hot chili during a chili cook-off with six local fire d...
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Immigrant voter drives paying offFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Nearly 30 years after immigrating to Illinois from Mexico, 54-year-old Frederico Gutierrez plans to vote in his first U.S. election. Gutierrez, who became an American ci...
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Our groundhog gets no respect on his biggest day of yearFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - For most groundhogs, early February means it's time to stop hibernating, refill their bellies and find a date for the Super Bowl. Not me. This groundhog awoke to bathe i...
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Daily Herald's DuPage County primary election endorsementsFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - This is a summary of the editorial board's primary recommendations. National Democrats President: Barack Obama U.S. House: 6th -- Jill Morgenthaler 8th -- Melissa Bean ...
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Photographers restricted at finalsFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The Illinois High School Association on Saturday restricted photojournalists' access to record the state cheerleading championships in Bloomington in an ongoing dispute ...